11/08/05

News-7 at 11




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SOT FULL TONIGHT I STAND BEFORE YOU DELIVERING A
INQ=Tonight I stand before you... SPEECH I NEVER PLANNED TO GIVE. BUT


EVEN THOUGH THE VOTES DIDN'T GO OUR
WAY, I HAVE NO REGRETS.

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OQ=I have no regrets...





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After a race that was predictted
to be closer than it actually was, the
Republican candidate for Governor,
Jerry Kilgore, concedes to Democrat Tim

Kaine.
SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=News-7 at 11 Good evening I'm Shannon


Young.

<< *CG standup Shannon Young
syoung@wdbj7.com


*CG 304


*CG standup Mike Stevens >>
mstevens@wdbj7.com
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 Statewide polls predicted a close race


for governor, one of the closest in
recent years, but in the end, the
margin of victory ended up being the
largest of the three statewide races.
TAKE LDR 100 FS GOVERNOR BOARD

The next governor of
Virginia will be Democrat Tim Kaine.
We expect to hear from him in just
moments.

Kaine beat Republican Jerry
Kilgore by 5 percentage points.

Independent Russ Potts only

managed two-percentage points total.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 Recent polls suggested the race


for Lieutenant Govenor would *not* be
as close, but the numbers show
otherwise.
TAKE LDR 110 FS LT. GOV BOARD

This race was tight to the
finish, with just a percentage point
separating the winner... Republican
Bill Bolling from second place
finisher, Democrat Leslie Byrne.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 The race for Attorney-General was also


close and featured a Bath County
Democrat running against a Virginia
Beach Republican.
TAKE LDR 120 FS ATTY GEN BOARD


A winner has not yet been
declared... it's still too close. Only
about 12-thousand votes separate Bob
McDonnell and Creigh Deeds.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 Democrats are obviously


celebrating Tim Kaine's win tonight.

ELECTION DOUBLE BOXES=SHANNON &Jen DOUBLE BOXES


/Skytracker Jennifer Wishon is at the
Democratic Party Headquarters in
Richmond.

Jenn

LIVE=Jen Full/Skytracker LIVE FULL

*CG standup Jennifer Wishon
jwishon@wdbj7.com


*CG live Richmond



adlib no tape


*CG 2line Gov. Mark Warner


*CG 2line Tim Kaine

(D) Governor-elect



LIVE=Jen Full/Skytracker LIVE FULL


*CG live Richmond





DOUBLE BOXES=Joe & Jen/Skytracker DOUBLE BOXES



Jenn tosses to Joe

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Joe/Starlink

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*CG standup Joe Dashiell
jdashiell@wdbj7.com


*CG live Richmond





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INQ=




*CG 2line Jerry Kilgore

(R) Candidate for Governor














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OQ=



LIVE=Joe Full/Starlink LIVE FULL

*CG live Richmond





DOUBLE BOXES=Shannon & Joe/Starlink DOUBLE BOXES



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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD In the Deeds camp it has been a night


of ups and downs, watching and waiting.
With the race still too close to call
Deed's campaign manager says they are
keeping all of their options open.

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INQ=Right now




*CG 2line Peter Jackson
Deeds Campaign Manager RIGHT NOW... CLOSED VERY, VERY WELL

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OQ=closed very, very, well





SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD Jackson says Deeds will not make any


public statements until every vote has
been counted.
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD Perhaps the biggest surprise


of the night came in Roanoke where the
incumbent sheriff was unseated by a
former employee.
TAKE LEADER 760 TAKE LEADER

Republican Challenger Octavia
Johnson will be back in uniform...
defeating sitting Democratic Sheriff
George McMillan by about 450 votes.
END LEADER END LEADER
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD Octavia Johnson is the first


female sheriff to be elected in the
city of Roanoke.

Sheriff McMillan conceded earlier
tonight, but he does question the way
the Johnson team campaigned.


Alex Lawson has more.

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INQ=


*CG locator Roanoke
:04


*CG 2line Octavia Johnson

(R) Roanoke Sheriff-elect


:14
*CG 2line George McMillan

(D) Roanoke City Sheriff


:31
*CG file October
:42, quick!



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OQ=Lawson, News 7 Roanoke <


(END SOT) At the Republican headquarters in


Roanoke, folks cheered and applauded
the city's newly elected sheriff.

Octavia Johnson says she's learned a
lot since she last ran for sheriff in
2001.

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INQ="Being... 26:40"Being out there, meeting people,


they got to know who Octavia was and I
think that's what made the difference.
I went door to door and I met more

people.26:50

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OQ=....met more people." Meanwhile, Sheriff George McMillan said


her campaign was the reason why he
lost.

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INQ="It was a very.... 05:54"It was a very smart campaign to


make people believe that I'm something
I wouldn't. That's what all these
lawsuits were about to distract people
and them believe I'm something that I
am not."06:06

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OQ=...I am not." Earlier this fall, several former


female employees filed sexual
harassment lawsuits against him.

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INQ="The lawsuits... 6:10"The lawsuits I wasn't worried


about. This is what I was worried
about tonight, people believing that
stuff."6:15

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OQ=....that stuff." Johnson says denies that her campaign


had any role with the lawsuits. But,
she does believe that suits affected
the outcome.

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INQ=It was a close... 28:50"It was a close race. I believe


that if it played a great role in it,

it wouldn't have been as close."28:55

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OQ=close... As for the sheriff's future, he plans


to move on.

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INQ="I'm going.... 6:36"I'm going to retire. And, I'll


probably be better off after I retire,
but I hate leaving the job. I'm just
disappointed that I let my employees
down because my employees are the ones
who deserve better than this.06:48

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OQ=...than this." And Octavia says she's ready to get to


work.

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INQ="I will.... 28:00"I will evaluate the department


see where it goes talk to my new
employees."28:08

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OQ=....new employees. Where she hopes to work as a team.



Alex Lawson, News 7 Roanoke.>>
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 In the House of Delegates races,


the big upset came in the New River
Valley's 6th District,
TAKE LDR 200 FS 6TH HOUSE BOARD


where Republican Ann Crockett-Stark
unseated incumbent Democrat Benny
Keister.

Keister's been in the House
since 1999.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD Crockett-Stark says politics is


in her blood and this is a win for
residents of the Sixth District.

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INQ=This is not my win




*CG 2line Anne Crockett-Stark

(R) Delegate-elect ANNE CROCKETT-STARK/(R) DELEGATE-ELECT;


THIS IS NOT MY WIN.....FIVE HANDS IN
THE AIR.

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OQ=five hands in the air.





VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG locator Wytheville

Crockett-Stark has had a long time
political standing in Wytheville where
she served as the first woman to chair

the Wythe County Supervisors.

Crockett-Stark says she spent her
last hours on her campaign in Pulaski
which must have helped boost her to a
win.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 Another tight House of Delegates race


in the Ninth District where the
challenge came from Democrat Eric
Ferguson who hoped to unseat Allen
Dudley, the 6-term Republican.
TAKE LDR 220 FS 9TH HOUSE BOARD

This one came down to about
12-hundred votes. Allen Dudley holds
onto his seat in the House.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD Throughout the campaign, both sides


accused each other of negative
campaigning.

But, neither believe that was a factor
in the results.


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INQ=NO I WOULD THINK




*CG 2line Allen Dudley

(R) Rocky Mount


:00


*CG 2line Erick Ferguson

(D) House of Delegates Candidate DUDLEY: NO I WOULD THINK I'M BACK IN

:15 OFFICE... CONTINUE TO DO.////FERGUSON:
WE WERE ONE HUNDRED... RAN A GOOD
CAMPAIGN.

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OQ=RAN A GOOD CAMPAIGN





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Ferguson says it's too early to say
whether he will run again.

But, he says he doesn't think he's
ready to give up just quite yet.

(END VO) (END VO)


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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Election 2005 It was Tech versus Radford in the 7th


House District where
TAKE LDR 210 FS 7TH HOUSE BOARD


retired RU professor Barbara Chrisley
was hoping to unseat Virginia Tech
Economic Development Specialist Dave
Nutter.

Republican Nutter easily
turned back the challenge from Democrat
Chrisley.

(NEXT LEADER) NEXT LEADER


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TAKE LEADER 230 LEADER

Democrat Ward Armstrong was
hoping to win an eighth term in the
General Assembly.

He surivived a challenge from
David Young for the 10th House District
Seat.
END LEADER END LEADER
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TAKE LEADER 240 LEADER

A Radford University student
was looking to unseat delegate Jim
Shuler in the 12th House District.

But it was Shuler who easily
emerged on top, beating Donnie Kern.
NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER

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TAKE LEADER 250 LEADER

In the 20th House district,
which covers parts of Augusta, Highland
and Rockingham counties, incumbent
Republican Chris Saxman easily fended
off a challenge from Democrat Bruce
Elder.
NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER
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TAKE LEADER 260 LEADER

In the 24th House
District, a political newcomer took on
Delegate Ben Cline.

But retired pastor David
Cox falls short. Republican Ben Cline
keeps his seat.
END LEADER END LEADER

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

There's more coverage
ahead, including results from Radford,
Martinsville, Roanoke County and Salem.

TAKE WDBJ WEBSITE FS APRISA

And for complete results
from every contested race in the area,
log onto our website at WDBJ7-dot-com.
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

Still ahead, more results and
analysis from political expert Tom
Morris.
TAKE WDBJ WEBSITE FS APRISA

And for complete results
from every contested race in the area,
log onto our website at WDBJ7-dot-com.
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MINI OPEN



SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD The son of a former governor


was hoping to unseat Radford
Commonwealth's Attorney Chris Rehak.
TAKE LEADER 730 LEADER

But Rehak turned back the
challenge from John Dalton, Junior, and
will now serve a full term as
prosecutor.
NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER
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TAKE LEADER740 TAKE LEADER

The contest for Sheriff in
Radford was a replay of last year's
special election.

And the result turned out the
same with Mark Armentrout winning again
over Terry Alley.
END LEADR END LEADER
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DOUBLE BOXES=Shannon & Rachel/Microwave DOUBLE BOXES



New River Valley Bureau Rachel
DePompa talked to both winners tonight
and joins us from Radford.


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*CG standup Rachel DePompa
rdepompa@wdbj7.com


*CG live Radford



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ROLLCUE: Liked what they saw.

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INQ=




*CG locator Radford
:00




*CG 2line Chris Rehak

(D) Radford Commonwealth's Attorney


:10




*CG 2line John Dalton

(R) Candidate for Comm. Attorney


:32
*CG 2line Mark Armentrout

(R) Radford Sheriff


:50






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OQ=keep going.





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*CG live Radford



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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD In Martinsville, a former


prosecutor was trying to win the job
back...
TAKE LEADER 640 LEADER

but Randy Smith fell short.

Incumbent Joan Zigler keeps her
job with nearly three-quarters of the
vote.
END LEADER END LEADER
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD For the first time in many years,


there was a contested race for

Commonwealth's Attorney in Salem.
TAKE LEADER 780 LEADER

Independent Tom Bowers will
take over the job left vacant when Fred
King became a judge.

Bowers beat Republican Scott
Gardner by about 16-hundred votes.
NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER
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TAKE LEADER 790 TAKE LEADER

Salem voters also chose a
treasurer today.

Bonnie McCormack beat Douglas
Duffy by a margin of about two to one.
END LEADER END LEADER
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD There was only one contested


race in Roanoke County... that was for
Windsor Hills Supervisor.
TAKE LEADER 750 TAKE LEADER

Incumbent Republican Joe
McNamara keeps his seat on the board...
beating Independent Steve Noble by
about 500 votes.

NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER
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TAKE LEADER 530 LEADER

The race for supervisor in the
Snow Creek District of Franklin County
mirrored the debate over a proposed
airport.

Leland Mitchell, the
candidate opposed to the airport, wins
by just 24 votes over Page Matherly, a
candidate who favored the plan.
NEXT LEADER NEXT LEADER
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TAKE LEADER 390 TAKE LEADER

The fight over renovating or
rebuilding Jefferson Forest High School
spilled over into the school board race
in Bedford County.

Gary Hostutler was the
winner there.

He supported a new Jefferson
Forest High School.

His opponent Phil Theissen
wanted to renovate the current school.
END LEADER END LEADER

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD In Roanoke County, the voting


process experienced a few glitches when
some voters complained about the
computerized machines.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke Co.

Some voters reported that when they
tried to vote for a particular
candidate, the screen showed they had
picked the opponent instead.

Election officials say voters were
able to change to their desired
choices, but the problems raised
concerns among the Democratic Party.

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INQ=We had calls




*CG 2line Judy Stokes
Roanoke Co. Registrar WE HAD CALLS THAT WHEN PEOPLE TOUCHED :00 TO VOTE FOR KAINE IT LIT UP FOR
KILGORE. WE SENT TECHS OUT TO TEST ALL
THE MACHINES IN THE PRECINCTS AND THE

TECHS COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG
WITH THE MACHINES
*CG 2line Nancy Hughes
Roanoke Co. Democratic Chair MY DAY HAS BEEN SPENT DOCUMENTING EACH :18 OF THE MACHINES AND GETTING INFO DOWN
TO OUR STATE PARTY AND TALK WITH OUR
STATE ATTORNEY ON HOW TO PROCEED

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OQ=how to proceed





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Election officials admit the
polling machines can be sensitive, so
voters have to be careful.

There were reports of problems at
eight locations in Roanoke County. (END VO) (END VO)
by SS